Fluid professional boundaries: ethnographic observations of co-located chiropractors, osteopaths and physiotherapists

Fluid professional boundaries: ethnographic observations of co-located chiropractors, osteopaths and physiotherapists

Abstract Background Chiropractors, osteopaths and physiotherapists (COPs) can assess and manage musculoskeletal conditions with similar manual or physical therapy techniques. This overlap in scope of practice raises questions about the boundaries between the three professions. Clinical settings wher...

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Main Authors: Joshua Toloui-Wallace, Roma Forbes, Oliver P. Thomson, Nathalia Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Physical therapists
Osteopathic medicine
Chiropractic
Musculoskeletal manipulations
Interprofessional relations
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10738-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10738-1

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